Sisters of the Cross and Passion
Analysis
Sisters of the Cross and Passion is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in June 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sisters of the Cross and Passion reported income of £252k and spending of £266k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £14.5m to £252k (-98%), an average of -64% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 532% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sisters of the Cross and Passion sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Association of Christians in Counselling and Linked Professions (£252k), The League of Friends of the Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital, Herne Bay (£252k) and Youthline Limited (£252k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
It is the policy of the Charity to engage in a broad range of Charitable activities: Education, Health Care, Pastoral, Spiritual, Social Care and Financial help in U.K. and Ireland. We fund two projects in Bosnia providing palliative care for the terminally ill. In all our activities we try to respond where the need is greatest.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Association of Christians in Counselling and Linked Professions | London | £252k |
| The League of Friends of the Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital, Herne Bay | Herne Bay | £252k |
| Youthline Limited | Berkshire | £252k |
| Whitley Community Development Association | Reading | £252k |